{"product_id":"genetically-modified-forests-rowland-d-burdon-9780890300688","title":"Genetically Modified Forests: From Stone Age to Modern Biotechnology","description":"The term biotechnology came into common usage in the 1980s. Broadly defined, it is anything that combines biology and technology, but it commonly refers to genetic manipulation of plants and animals. And it has a long history; the genetics of many tree species have been purposefully modified for more than 5,000 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGenetically Modified Forests\u003c\/i\u003e, published jointly with the Institute of Forest Biotechnology, the authors trace the history of tree improvement, helping the reader to understand both human effect on tree genetics and the real and imagined concerns of genetic engineering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowland D. Burdon,William J. Libby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0890300682\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780890300688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Forest History Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.01w x 0.27d","brand":"Rowland D. Burdon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48449051132159,"sku":"9780890300688","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_169fb826-2365-451c-b61f-91311072968c.jpg?v=1777261740","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/genetically-modified-forests-rowland-d-burdon-9780890300688","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}